Eagle Owl – Pure Strength and Determination

The owl is an amazing creature, so observant, still, and determined. In this video we get a first-hand look at the eagle owl swooping in with talons extended.

The Owl as a Totem

The owl is a popular totem because of its size, strength, and keen perspective. Because of its visionary abilities it is identified with clairvoyant, the . . . → Continue Reading: Eagle Owl – Pure Strength and Determination

Pileated Woodpecker – Awareness and Teamwork

I’ve enjoyed the times I am able to work in my home office, which for me is an ever-moving location in search of sun light and visual connection to nature. On one particular morning I welcomed an interruption to my writing when I heard the sound of the pileated woodpecker outside my door.

The Sound of a Pileated Woodpecker

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No Wings Just Wiggle – The Symbol of Growth in a Snake

Today I’ll step away from the winged world and the symbolic meaning when I speak of our ability to Walk With Wings and delve into the ground level. This is not a step down in any means, for what good is all that we can see if we have no ground to stand on?

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A Little Brown Chipmunk as a Sign of Life

Everybody has their areas of interest, something that captures their attention and makes them feel happy to be part of life. For me it is the simple pleasures of nature. Today I had a first in the nearly two decades at my present location. It was a simple little brown chipmunk, for me a sign of . . . → Continue Reading: A Little Brown Chipmunk as a Sign of Life

A Stellar Moment with the Steller’s Jay

Most often I write about the hummingbirds, being so attuned to their presence and gladly translating their visits into people-friendly words. There are other birds that visit as well, ones who are not so open to encounters but will gladly visit for a quick meal. This morning as I awaken I know the feeders will be . . . → Continue Reading: A Stellar Moment with the Steller’s Jay

Dragonfly Appearance – Signs and Inspirations

This series is a continuation from Dragonfly Inspiration – Mission In Life Shown By Example.

Signs and Inspirations

This series of posts will explore the idea of signs, the serendipitous events that inspire, motivate, and lead us down a pathway feeling a sense of mission in life. Is the inspiration found within a dragonfly or a hummingbird any less . . . → Continue Reading: Dragonfly Appearance – Signs and Inspirations

Dragonfly Inspiration – Mission In Life Shown By Example

How do we describe a concept or vision to another, especially ourselves?  We use something in the world around us as an example. Nowadays we have so many man-made creations that our stock of examples seems endless.  But still we turn to nature, turning to the animated, living creatures in admiration of their abilities or in . . . → Continue Reading: Dragonfly Inspiration – Mission In Life Shown By Example

Legend of the Crow

Legend of the Crow: In Arapaho belief, the spirit world is in the west, not on the same level with this earth of ours, but higher up, and separated also from it by a body of water. In their statement of the Ghost-dance mythology referred to in this song, the crow, as the messenger and leader of . . . → Continue Reading: Legend of the Crow

Welcome to Hummingbird Shaman

"Welcome to Hummingbird Shaman™.
This site is dedicated to exploring our individual abilities and choices by honoring those traits in the world around us."

Author Estee Taschereau brings over 30 years of introspect and spiritual studies to guide individuals to their own light through healing sessions, workshops and writings.

"One of our greatest tools is the story. As we step outside our comfort zone and day-to-day perceptions we expand our consciousness in ways that express the depth of our soul". Hummingbird Shaman is an expression of taking that step, and seeing our world and our selves in a new light. It is only through our divinity that we Walk with Wings™"

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